Publications

Weimar, W.H., & Shroyer, J.* (2013).  Arch height index normative values of college-aged women using the arch height index measurement system.  Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association 103(3), pp. 213-217.

Angle, T.C.*, Gillette, R., & Weimar, W.H. (2012). Kinematic analysis of maximal movement initiation in Greyhounds. Australian Veterinary Journal 90(3), pp. 60-68.

Angle, T.C.*, Gillette, R., & Weimar, W.H. (2012). Caudal displacement during movement initiation and its implications for possible injury mechanisms.  Veterinary & Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 25(5), pp. 397-401.

Knight, A. C.* & Weimar, W. (2012). Development of a fulcrum methodology to replicate the lateral ankle sprain mechanism and measure dynamic inversion.  Sport Biomechanics 11(3), pp.402-413.

Knight, A. C.*, & Weimar, W. (2012). Effects of ankle taping and previous injury on the latency of the peroneus longus.  Sport Biomechanics 11(1), pp. 48-56.

Knight, A. C.* & Weimar, W. (2012). Effects of inversion perturbation after step down task on the latency of the peroneus longus and peroneus brevis. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 27, pp. 283-290.

Weimar, W., Martin, E. V. & Wall, S. (2011). Kindergarten students’ movement responses to cues and modeling. Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 16(3), pp. 213-222.

Robinson, L., Rudisill, M., Weimar, W., Shroyer, J. F.*, Breslin, C. M.*, Morera, M.* (2011). Footwear and locomotor skill performance in preschoolers. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 113(2) pp. 534-538.

Knight, A. C.* & Weimar, W. (2011). Difference in response latency of the peroneus longus between the dominant and non-dominant leg. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 20(3), pp.321-332.

Knight, A. C.* & Weimar, W. (2011). Effects of ankle taping on single and double leg balance. Sport Science Review, 19, pp. 5-19.

Urbin, M. A.*, Stodden, D. F., Fischman, M., Weimar, W. (2011). Impulse-variability theory: Implications for ballistic, multi-joint motor skill performance. Journal of Motor Behavior, 43(3), pp. 275-283.

Shroyer, J.* & Weimar, W. (2010). Comparative analysis of human gait while wearing flip-flops versus wearing sneakers. Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association, 100(4), pp. 251-257.

Breslin, C. M., Garner, J. C.*, Rudisill, M., Parish, L. E., St Onge, P. M., Campbell, B. J.*, & Weimar, W. (2009). The influence of task constraints on the humeral lag of the overarm throw of novice throwers. Research Quarterly in Exercise and Sport, 80(2), pp. 375-379.

Garner, J. C.*, Blackburn, T., Weimar, W., & Campbell, B. J.* (2008). Comparison of electromyographic activity during an eccentrically loaded versus concentrically loaded isometric muscle contractions. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 18(3), pp. 466-471.

Wade, C.*, Davis, G., Marzilli, S., & Weimar, W. (2006). Information processing capacity while wearing personal protective eyewear. Ergonomics, 49(10), pp. 955-967.

Wade, L. C.*, Weimar, W., & Davis, G. (2004). Effect of personal protective eyewear on postural stability. Ergonomics, 47(15), pp. 1614-1623.

Weimar, W. (2002). Computers and physical education. Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 13 (6).

Wang, Y., Pascoe, D.D. & Weimar, W. (2001).  Evaluation of book backpack load during walking.  Ergonomics, 44(9), pp. 859-869.

Weimar, W. (2001). Physical education and science. Teaching Elementary Physical Education,12(3).

Weimar, W. (2001). Brain research. Teaching Elementary Physical Education,12(3).

Martin, E., Weimar, W., & Schnuelle, D. (1999). Respectful competition, movement activities, and technology. Teaching Elementary Physical Education,10(3).

Martin, E., Schnuelle, D. & Weimar, W. (1999). Benefits, behavior, and building the perfect program. Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 9(3).

Martin, E., Weimar, W. & Schnuelle, D. (1998). The internet, learning styles and appropriate practice. Teaching Elementary Physical Education. 9(4).

Martin, E., Weimar, W. & Schnuelle, D. (1998) Active youth and physical education in the next decade. Teaching Elementary Physical Education, Vol. 9 (5).

Martin, E., Weimar, W. & Schnuelle, D. (1998). Advice for parents, preservice teachers and others on a budget. Teaching Elementary Physical Education, Vol. 9 (6).

Hughes, C., Weimar, W., Sheth, P. P., Brubaker, C. (1992). Biomechanics of wheelchair propulsion as a function of seat position and user-to-chair interface. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 73(3), pp. 263-269.

Presentations

Weimar, W., Romer, B*., Fox, J.*, Patel, J.*, & Rehm, J.*, (2013). Cadence effects on shod gait kinematics, 37^th Annual American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Omaha, NE.

Patel, J. H.*, Jagodinsky, A. E.*, Oliver G.D., & Weimar, W.H. (2013). The role of pelvic girdle position in force development and electromyography of the Latissimus Dorsi. 37^th Annual American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Omaha, NE.

Romer, B.*, Fox, J.*, Patel, J.*, Rehm, J.*, & Weimar, W. (2013). Fixed cadence effect on shod & barefoot gait kinematics. 37^th Annual American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Omaha, NE.

Jagodinsky, A.*, Fox, J.*, Rehm, J.*, Romer, B.*, Patel, J.*, & Weimar, W. (2013). A comparison of electromyography from four loading configurations. 37^th Annual American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Omaha, NE.

Romer, B.*, Patel, J.*, Fox, J.*, Rehm, J.*, & Weimar, W. (2013). Footwear and cadence effect on spatiotemporal and sagittal plane gait kinematics, 2013 Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH.

Weimar, W.H. & Campbell, B.J. (2012). Latissimus dorsi anthropometry and swimming.  36^th Annual American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Gainesville, FL.

Romer, B.*, Fox, J.*, Patel, J.*, Rehm, J.* & Weimar, W. (2012). The effect of varying cadences on shod and barefoot gait kinematics.  36^th Annual American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Gainesville, FL.

Patel, J.*, Sumner, A.*, Fox, J.*, Romer, B.*, Rehm, J.*, Campbell, B. & Weimar, W. (2012). The role of the latissimus dorsi muscle in pelvic girdle and trunk rotations.  36^th Annual American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Gainesville, FL.

Romer, B.*, Fox, J.*, Patel, J.*, Rehm, J.*, Shroyer, J., & Weimar, W. (2012). Influence of a fixed cadence on shod and barefoot gait kinematics, 2012 Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Meeting, Grand Rapids, MI.

Weimar, W., Sumner, A. M.*, Patel, J.*, Romer, B.*, Fox, J.*, Snead, J.*, & Shroyer, J. F.* (2011). Kinetics and kinematics of swimming push-off strategies. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Long Beach, CA.  (pp. 354-355).

Romer, B.H.*, Johnson, D., Romer, T.L., Sinclair, A., & Weimar, W. (2011). Changes in effort distribution of American collegiate triple jumpers during the course of a season, Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Long Beach, C.A. (pp. 656-657).

Shroyer, J. F.* & Weimar, W. (2010). Effect of various thong flip-flops on gait kinetics. Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Providence, Rhode Island. (pp. 500-501).

Weimar, W., Madsen, N., Garner, J.*, & Wang, Y. (2010). Two-dimensional sequential analysis of the front snap kick. Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Providence, Rhode Island (pp. 890-891).

Shroyer, J. F.*, Weimar, W. & Robinson, L. (2009). Influence of thong flip-flops on running kinematics in preschoolers. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, University Park, Pennsylvania. (pp. 823-824).

Weimar, W., Garner, J. C.*, Campbell, B. J.*, & St. Onge, P.* (2008). The influence of height and edge proximity on balance and reaction time. Proceedings of the North American Congress on Biomechanics. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. (pp. 454-455).

Garner, J.C.*, Weimar, W., & Madsen, N. (2008). Two-dimensional sequential analysis of the underhand softball pitch. The Proceedings of the North American Congress on Biomechanics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. (pp. 710-711).

Wade, L.*, Weimar, W., & Davis, G. (2004). The influence of an inclined surface on flat surface postural control. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) 48th Annual Meeting. (pp. 1431-1434).

Wade, L.*, Weimar, W., & Davis, G. (2003). The effect of flat surface postural stability following extended durations on a pitched roof setting. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 47th Annual Meeting (pp. 1295-1298).

Weimar, W., Williams, C., Clark, T., Vrongistinos, K., Zhong, Y., & Wang, T. (1998).  Balance in older individuals.  Proceedings of the North American Congress on Biomechanics, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. (pp. 29-30).

Grants

Sefton, J. M. DOD ContractW911NF-11-D-0001: AU Warrior Research Center project team for contract extension of “Volunteer Investigations for Mounted and Head-Supported Mass in Dismounted Operations”;  $91,000. (Weimar % effort: 20%).  Project implementation for understanding the military vehicular influence on the biomechanics of head and helmet movement during driving and riding. 

Weimar, W.H. & Romer, B.H.* (2012). Effect of footwear on lumbopelvic and lower-extremity kinematics, kinetics, and muscular activation in an occupational setting.  NIOSH Exploratory and/or developmental grant program (R21). $200,204. (Score: 50, Percentile: 39) *Resubmission

Weimar, W.H. & Romer, B.H.* (2011). Effect of footwear on lumbopelvic and lower-extremity kinematics, kinetics, and muscular activation in an occupational setting.  NIOSH Exploratory and/or developmental grant program (R21). $194,602.

Weimar, W.H. (2011). Motion Capture System for Animal and Human Research. OVPR Intramural Grant Program: Level 4.  $75,000 ($45,000 Matching funds from College of Education, Department of Kinesiology and College of Veterinary Medicine).  This funding allowed the Sport Biomechanics Laboratory to purchase the first three-dimensional motion capture ever in the Department of Kinesiology.

Pascoe, D. , Sefton, J., & Weimar, W. (2010). Development of a multisystem imaging platform to coordinate diagnostic images for the purpose of improving assessment, treatment and diagnosis. Sponsored by NSF/NIH Major Equipment Grant, Federal.

Weimar, W. (2009). The push off the wall – A kinematic and kinetic analysis of approach and push-off strategies. USA Swimming.  Funded ($15,000).

Overfelt, R, Weimar, W. & Chivukula, K.  (2008). Bioeffects of Precision Electrical Shocks to Peripheral Nerves.  Department of Defense Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate.  Funded ($120,000).

Weimar, W. (2005). Daniel F. Breeden Grant, Skill analysis as a teaching tool. Funded ($1380). The Breeden Endowment supplied $1380, however due to the appeal of this grant to the software developer; the software company upgraded the software package.  The upgrade was equivalent to $1600.

Davis, GA, Carnahan, B & Weimar, W. (2004). Equipment grant from the Deep South Center for Occupational Safety & Health (DSC). Grant funded for $20,000 to purchase advanced Balance Master system based on previous research results.

Rudisill, M.E., Weimar, W.H., Martin, E.H., Buchanon, A., Jackson, E. (2004). College of Education Grant.  Secured $4,000 to hire a person to write grant for NIH regarding physical activity and children.